Program Manager (Milan, Italy)

KNOWLEDGE OF ITALIAN (FLUENT) IS MANDATORY FOR THIS ROLE.

REQUIRED SKILLS

- Responsible for managing a program comprising inter-related projects delivering common business objective(s) (average team Size > 50 and annual value > $5 million) for a single customer

(OR)

- Responsible for managing a group of projects as part of a program Indicative Competency:
- Ability to initiate, plan, execute and deliver programs to customer;
- Ability to establish and run PMO responsible for governance of program/multiple projects;
- Leads planning workshops and program steering committee meetings;
- Defines and maintains program level communication and risk management plans;
- Establishes and controls Change management processes in program;
- Manages customer relationships and conflicts between stakeholders -can handle organizational politics and red tape;
- Implements knowledge management processes for the program;
- Conducts program level briefings for management;
- Constantly motivates team members to improve performance;
- Exhibits cultural intelligence and high EQ;
- Mentors/grooms PMs;

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT

- Provides support for proposal response for large project/program using multiple service lines,
- Identifies opportunities to expand program scope

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING REQUIREMENT

- ACE, Stanford PGM or PGMP (PMI) or equivalent